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Overview
Work History
Education
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Melanie Shahan

Belton,MO

Summary

Experienced healthcare professional with strong focus on patient care and clinical efficiency. Skilled in administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting in medical procedures. Known for exceptional team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Dependable and goal-driven, ensuring high-quality results in fast-paced clinical environments.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinic LVN

Spira Care
02.2022 - 05.2023
  • Trained new staff on clinic protocols and procedures, fostering a cohesive team environment.
  • Mentored new LVN staff members to ensure proper training and integration into the clinic''s workflow, promoting a cohesive team environment.
  • Assisted in the development of individualized treatment plans for patients with chronic conditions, promoting better health management.

Home Health LVN

BrightStar Care
06.2018 - 02.2021
  • Administered medications and monitored patient health conditions to ensure optimal care.
  • Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams for effective patient management.
  • Educated patients and families on health maintenance practices to promote self-care and independence.
  • Conducted routine assessments and documented findings accurately to uphold quality standards of care.

Clinic LVN

Texas Tech Health Science Center
08.2009 - 06.2018
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans for optimal patient experiences.
  • Maintained accurate medical records using electronic health record systems to ensure data integrity.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling processes, improving overall clinic efficiency and patient flow.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

Clinic LVN

Grace Clinic
09.2008 - 08.2009
  • Administered medication and treatments as per physician directives, ensuring patient safety and compliance.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient status to support clinical decision-making.
  • Assisted in triaging patients, prioritizing care based on urgency and medical needs.
  • Educated patients on health management and follow-up care to enhance recovery outcomes.

LVN

Rolling Plains Health Clinic
01.2008 - 09.2008
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure safety and effectiveness.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop personalized care plans for patients.
  • Conducted routine patient assessments, documenting vital signs and medical histories accurately.
  • Assisted in training new staff on clinic protocols and patient care procedures.

LVN Floor Nurse

University Medical Center
01.2006 - 01.2008
  • Assisted in patient assessments and documentation to ensure accurate health records.
  • Supported nursing staff in administering medications according to established protocols.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to enhance patient care plans.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to facilitate effective communication and patient outcomes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Graceland University
Independence, MO
12-2025

Certificate Degree - Licensed Vocational Nurse

Texas State Technical College
Sweetwater, TX
12-2005

Skills

    Centerpoint Medical Center, Independence, Mo Medical -Surgical floor rotation (90 hours completed)

Certification

* Licensed Vocational Nurse, MO (Active)


* BLS Certification, American Heart Association

Professional Involvement & Honors

Graduated with honors, Texas State Technical College (2006)

Member, National Student Nurses Association (NSNA)

McKavit Activities Coordinator, Graceland University (2024-2025)

Girl Scout/Girl Scout leader, Girl Scouts of America


Timeline

Clinic LVN

Spira Care
02.2022 - 05.2023

Home Health LVN

BrightStar Care
06.2018 - 02.2021

Clinic LVN

Texas Tech Health Science Center
08.2009 - 06.2018

Clinic LVN

Grace Clinic
09.2008 - 08.2009

LVN

Rolling Plains Health Clinic
01.2008 - 09.2008

LVN Floor Nurse

University Medical Center
01.2006 - 01.2008

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Graceland University

Certificate Degree - Licensed Vocational Nurse

Texas State Technical College

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